The best bakeries & sweet shops in Columbus

Frozen custard chain with vanilla, chocolate & a rotating weekly flavor, plus a range of toppings.

46 N State St (Westerville)

Bakery chain specializing in whole-grain breads & muffins made with Montana wheat.

445 S State St (Westerville)

Longtime ice cream parlor chain serving small-batch scoops, plus signature sundaes & frozen drinks.

1 N State St (Westerville)

Laid-back eatery featuring a variety of artisan ice cream flavors, plus desserts and snacks.

6146 Cleveland Ave

Bakery crafting custom-design cakes (strawberry and birthday especially) plus breads, croissants and cookies.

5821 Emporium Square

Ice cream chain offering design-your-own creations hand-mixed on a granite slab, plus shakes & more.

5780 N Hamilton Rd F

Longtime, family-owned bakeshop with handcrafted donuts, cookies & pies, plus custom cakes & breads.

6 S State St (Westerville)

Friendly bake shop with breads, macarons, cakes, tarts and donuts.

3969 Merchants Row

Chain scooping creative flavors of ice cream & frozen yogurt made from local ingredients.

3998 Gramercy St

Chain scooping creative flavors of ice cream & frozen yogurt made from local ingredients.

4247 N High St

When your day needs a happy detour, Pistacia Vera delivers handcrafted pastries, delicate macarons, and other beautiful sweets, plus light…

541 S 3rd St

Quaint bakery offering handcrafted cookies, cakes & other sweets with vegan & organic ingredients.

3870 N High St

Cake shop and bakery known for tiered wedding cakes and custom creations such as birthday and graduation cakes.

4969 N High St

Homey, dog-rescue-supporting shop that doles out buckeye treats in a variety of flavors.

4493 N High St

Bakery specializing in personalized, custom mini desserts, birthday cakes and cookies.

1171 W 3rd Ave

Casual outlet offering a variety of cupcakes and other sweets such as brownies, cookies and cakes.

59 Spruce St

Cozy bakery serving croissants, sourdough and other pastries and bread for carryout. Friendly service.

1042 Ridge St

Old-school, mom-&-pop Italian bakeshop with breads, donuts & pastries, plus pizza-making supplies.

1490 Clara St

Bakery for French-Asian-inspired pastries (gluten-free options are available) and cakes, as well as a selection of teas and coffee drinks.

2851 Olentangy River Rd

Bakery known for its bagel bombs, brownies, and other treats, plus an artistic, gothic vibe.

3009 N High St

Cookie bakery, offering chocolate chip and peanut butter-filled varieties, plus ice cream and milkshakes.

710 Grandview Xing Wy

Donut shop specializing in made-to-order treats such as the popular maple bacon donut.

825 Polaris Pkwy (Westerville)

Friendly baker serving 14 signature flavors of cupcakes plus cakes and homemade ice cream.

1249 N Hamilton Rd (Gahanna)

Retailer offering a huge selection of candy & bottled sodas in innovative flavors.

944 N High St

Cake shop and bakery known for custom orders for weddings and birthdays and for treats like cookies.

1360 Cherry Bottom Rd

Storefront of a longtime candy company featuring chocolates, an espresso bar & pour-over coffee.

897 S 3rd St

Ice cream shop scooping up 39 flavors, sundaes & shakes in a space brimming with clown figurines.

3431 Cleveland Ave F

Contemporary counter-serve featuring classic & specialty baked goods such as scones & mini cupcakes.

495 S 3rd St